Mario Strikers: Battle League
Review information Time Played: 13 hours Platform: Nintendo Switch It wouldn’t be a Nintendo console without Mario’s sporting holidays, and on the Switch we’ve already seen plenty. Golf, tennis, and the Olympics might be the famous plumber’s usual choices, but every so often, we find him on less familiar turf. It’s been 15 years since he last took to the football field but finally, Nintendo’s returned to the beautiful game once more with Mario Strikers: Battle League Football. Bringing back the original developers, Next Level Games, Battle League is a familiar pleasure. It comes with a few changes, though. Some of those come down to numbers – there are fewer playable characters and you can’t score six goals at once anymore, a minor travesty. Crucially though, what we’ve got feels more refined and more skillful, and it’s a ton of fun with friends. Mario Strikers: Battle League price and release date What is it? A 5v5 arcade football game with Mario and friends. Release d...